University of Barcelona: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

69%

Enrollment

64,236

Languages

Catalan;Spanish

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate69%
Admissions RequirementsFor degree courses is required secondary school certificate (batxiller) and pre-university examination (PAAU), or entrance examinations for adults. There are specific admission requierements for university master's degrees
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (divided into two semesters: September - January; Febraury-June)
Enrollment64,236

We've calculated the 69% acceptance rate for University of Barcelona based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Barcelona.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Barcelona faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Barcelona.

Centre : International Studies

International Relations and Diplomacy

Centre : National Institute of Physical Education and Sport of Catalonia

Physical Education Sports

Centre : New Interactive Technologies (ENTI)

Computer Engineering Computer Science

Centre : Sant Joan de Déu Teaching Campus

Nursing

Centre : University School of Hotel Management and Tourism (CETT)

Hotel and Restaurant Tourism

Faculty : Biology

Biochemistry Biology Biomedical Engineering Ecology Environmental Engineering Genetics Microbiology Molecular Biology Physiology Statistics

Faculty : Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry Chemical Engineering Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Materials Engineering

Faculty : Earth Sciences

Crystallography Geological Engineering Geology Geophysics Marine Engineering Mineralogy Petroleum and Gas Engineering

Faculty : Economics and Business

Business Administration Business and Commerce Economics International Business Management Sociology Statistics

Faculty : Education

Education Pedagogy Social Work Teacher Training

Faculty : Fine Arts

Design Fine Arts Painting and Drawing Restoration of Works of Art Sculpture

Faculty : Geography and History

Art History Geography Geography (Human) History Medieval Studies Modern History

Faculty : Information and Audiovisual Media

Information Management Information Sciences Library Science Media Studies

Faculty : Law

Administration Administrative Law Commercial Law Criminal Law History of Law Labour and Industrial Relations Labour Law Law Political Sciences Public Administration

Faculty : Mathematics and Computer Science

Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science

Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences

Biomedical Engineering Dentistry Medicine Nursing Obstetrics and Gynaecology Paediatrics Physiology Podiatry Psychiatry and Mental Health Psychology Public Health Radiology Surgery

Faculty : Pharmacy and Food Sciences

Food Science Nutrition Pharmacology Pharmacy

Faculty : Philology and Communication

Communication Studies Cultural Studies Linguistics Philology

Faculty : Philosophy

Aesthetics Logic Philosophy

Faculty : Physics

Air and Space Law Astronomy and Space Science Electronic Engineering Meteorology Physics Telecommunications Engineering

Faculty : Psychology

Psychology

Institute : Public Security of Catalonia

Protective Services

Research Division : Barcelona Economic Analysis Team Institute (BEAT)

Economics

Research Division : Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety Research (INSA)

Food Science

Research Division : Institute for Research in Education

Education

Research Division : Institute for Research in Medieval Cultures

Medieval Studies

Research Division : Institute of Biomedicine

Biomedicine

Research Division : Institute of Cosmos Sciences (ICC)

Astronomy and Space Science

Research Division : Institute of Legal Research (TRANSJUS)

Law

Research Division : Institute of Mathematics (IMUB)

Mathematics

Research Division : Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IN2UB)

Nanotechnology

Research Division : Institute of Neurosciences (UBNeuro)

Neurosciences

Research Division : Institute of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (IQTCUB)

Chemistry

Research Division : Inter-University Institute of the Ancient Near East (IPOA)

Regional Studies

Research Division : Research Institute of Applied Economics (IREA)

Economics

Research Division : Water Research Institute

Water Science

School : Cinema and Visual Communication of Catalonia

Cinema and Television Film Video

School : Public Relations

Public Relations

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Barcelona.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Título de Graduado

Administration Advertising and Publicity Anthropology Arabic Architecture Art History Biochemistry Biology Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology Catalan Chemical Engineering Chemistry Classical Languages Cooking and Catering Criminology Dentistry Design Dietetics Documentation Techniques Economics Electronic Engineering Engineering English Environmental Studies Fine Arts Food Science French Geography Geological Engineering Geology Hebrew History Information Management International Business Jewish Studies Labour and Industrial Relations Law Linguistics Literature Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Medicine Museum Studies Nursing Nutrition Pedagogy Pharmacy Philology Philosophy Physics Podiatry Political Sciences Preschool Education Primary Education Psychology Public Relations Restoration of Works of Art Social Work Sociology Spanish Sports Telecommunications Engineering Tourism

Máster Propio

Arts and Humanities Behavioural Sciences Business Administration Cultural Studies Documentation Techniques Economics Education Environmental Studies Fine Arts Health Sciences Heritage Preservation Information Sciences Information Technology Law Linguistics Literature Management Marketing Mathematics Nutrition Pharmacy Philology Political Sciences Psychology Safety Engineering Social Sciences Sports Teacher Training Tourism

Máster Universitario

Accountancy Actuarial Science Anthropology Aquaculture Archaeology Art Education Art History Art Management Artificial Intelligence Arts and Humanities Astrophysics Biological and Life Sciences Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Biotechnology Catalan Chemical Engineering Chemistry Classical Languages Cognitive Sciences Cooking and Catering Criminology Ecology Economics Education Educational Psychology Engineering Environmental Engineering Environmental Studies Ethics Film Gender Studies Genetics Geology Health Sciences History Hotel and Restaurant Human Rights Immunology International Relations and Diplomacy Latin American Studies Law Library Science Logic Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics Medicine Medieval Studies Meteorology Nanotechnology Neurosciences Nuclear Physics Nursing Nutrition Paleontology Philosophy Physical Education Physics Physiology Podiatry Political Sciences Psychiatry and Mental Health Public Administration Restoration of Works of Art Social Sciences Special Education Sports Management Taxation Tourism

Doctor

Analytical Chemistry Aquaculture Art Education Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemistry Clinical Psychology Cognitive Sciences Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Ecology Economic History Economics Education Educational Psychology Engineering Environmental Studies Fine Arts Gender Studies Genetics Geography History Human Rights Industrial and Organizational Psychology Information Sciences Linguistics Marine Biology Mathematics and Computer Science Medicine Medieval Studies Nanotechnology Nursing Nutrition Organic Chemistry Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Sciences Psychology Social Psychology Sociology

Research profile

University of Barcelona is a world-class research university with 163,462 scientific papers published and 5,401,812 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
100,107 / 4,058,367
Medicine
80,259 / 3,207,720
Chemistry
74,679 / 3,042,381
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
67,986 / 1,803,215
Physics
56,389 / 1,994,408
Engineering
54,437 / 1,948,904
Environmental Science
53,261 / 1,838,212
Genetics
51,991 / 2,314,675
Biochemistry
49,908 / 2,252,122
Computer Science
47,357 / 1,827,954
Pathology
39,354 / 1,774,814
Philosophy
38,092 / 660,091
Organic chemistry
37,290 / 1,387,252
Quantum and Particle physics
37,287 / 1,320,967
Psychology
36,970 / 1,349,843
Geology
30,195 / 1,064,225
Geography and Cartography
27,596 / 877,564
Materials Science
26,825 / 893,604
Political Science
24,350 / 606,041
Mathematics
24,153 / 879,767
Psychiatry
23,265 / 919,693
Surgery
22,922 / 936,615
Sociology
22,029 / 710,457
Paleontology
21,926 / 780,447
Ecology
21,924 / 859,876
Statistics
20,546 / 800,159
Immunology
19,523 / 885,713
Law
18,393 / 575,279
History
17,991 / 564,653
Neuroscience
16,588 / 653,681
Archaeology
16,160 / 537,926
Optics
14,544 / 520,454
Metallurgy
13,086 / 470,939
Business
12,888 / 368,261
Radiology
12,458 / 471,020
Economics
11,986 / 344,530
Public Health
11,926 / 540,746
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
11,796 / 367,176
Linguistics
11,763 / 347,374
Demography
11,069 / 491,733

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Xavier Antich

1. Xavier Antich

1962-. (aged 64)
university teacher philosopher writer
Xavier Antich i Valero is a Catalan philosopher, writer, and university professor in Catalonia. He is a professor of aesthetics at the University of Girona. He chaired the board of the Tàpies Foundation between 2011 and 2022. Since February 2022, he has been the President of Catalan Civil Association Òmnium Cultural.
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Manuel Cruz

2. Manuel Cruz

1951-. (aged 75)
university teacher philosopher politician
Manuel Cruz Rodríguez is a Spanish philosopher and politician who served as the 60th President of the Senate from May to December 2019. Prior to this, between 2016 and 2019, Cruz served as member of the Congress of Deputies in representation of Barcelona. He is a member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia.
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Josep Vallverdú

3. Josep Vallverdú

1923-. (aged 103)
secondary school teacher writer philologist translator draftsperson
Josep Vallverdú i Aixalà is a Catalan poet, novelist, playwright, linguist and essayist.
Toni Soler i Guasch

4. Toni Soler i Guasch

1965-. (aged 61)
screenwriter writer television director television presenter journalist
Toni Soler i Guasch is a Spanish journalist, television producer and writer.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UBUniversitat de Barcelona
Motto Libertas perfundet omnia luce
Academic calendar September to June (divided into two semesters: September - January; Febraury-June)
Address Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585 Barcelona, 08007 Spain
City Population 1,732,000
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